Workday, Inc.
Senior Cybersecurity Engineer - US Federal Job at Workday, Inc. in Mc Lean
Workday, Inc., Mc Lean, VA, United States, 22107
Senior Cybersecurity Engineer - US Federal
Apply remote type Flex locations USA, VA, McLean time type Full Time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id JR-0092410
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At Workday, it all began with a conversation over breakfast. When our founders met at a sunny California diner, they came up with an idea to revolutionize the enterprise software market. And when we began to rise, one thing that really set us apart was our culture. A culture which was driven by our value of putting our people first. And ever since, the happiness, development, and contribution of every Workmate is central to who we are. Our Workmates believe a healthy employee-centric, collaborative culture is the essential mix of ingredients for success in business.
About the Team
Workday's Cyber Defense team helps protect an ever-growing technology, global footprint. We are responsible for monitoring, detecting, and responding to threats to the company and keeping the trust of our customers. Functions like Security Response, Threat Intelligence, Detection Engineering, Secure Code Development and many others make up the fabric of who we are and what we do daily around the world.
About the Role
This role will support one or more direct or indirect contracts with the U.S. Federal Government which, due to federal government security requirements, mandates that all Workday personnel working on the contracts be United States citizens (naturalized or native).
Workday is expanding into the US Government air-gapped classified cloud environment. We are looking for a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to help build out the team, technology, and processes to support cybersecurity in this new environment. You will be our Cyber Defense presence in the air-gapped network and will be part of a team responsible for all cybersecurity functions such as vulnerability management, incident response, threat hunting, and threat detection.
About You
Basic Qualifications
This position requires a TS/SCI with CI polygraph security clearance. Applicants must already possess a valid and active TS/SCI with CI polygraph security clearance.
8+ years of experience in technical security consultancy, security operations, response, vulnerability management, threat detection, or threat hunting.
2+ years of hands-on technical leadership experience.
Experience deploying, monitoring, and managing systems in the AWS or Microsoft Top Secret clouds.
BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent job experience.
Other Qualifications
Strong understanding of platform, application, and cloud security fundamentals.
Familiarity with containerized applications and their security considerations.
Demonstrated knowledge of adversary TTPs (Tactics, Techniques and Procedures).
Deep understanding of network and application security threats, attack techniques, and mitigation options.
Experience managing vulnerability scans and effectively prioritizing actions for system owners.
Experience building and maintaining investigation and/or response tools.
Experience with SIEM and SOAR security technologies and solutions.
Experience with hunting techniques.
Able to work independently and coordinate activities across multiple teams.
Ability to drive multiple projects and priorities while managing operational responsibilities.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, building positive relationships with partner organizations.
Workday Pay Transparency Statement
The annualized base salary ranges for the primary location and any additional locations are listed below. Workday pay ranges vary based on work location. As a part of the total compensation package, this role may be eligible for the Workday Bonus Plan or a role-specific commission/bonus, as well as annual refresh stock grants.
Primary Location: USA.VA.McLean (Tyson's Corner) Primary Location Base Pay Range: $155,400 USD - $233,100 USD Additional US Location(s) Base Pay Range: $140,600 USD - $246,000 USD
Our Approach to Flexible Work
With Flex Work, we’re combining the best of both worlds: in-person time and remote. Our approach enables our teams to deepen connections, maintain a strong community, and do their best work.
Workday is an Equal Opportunity Employer including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
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